The optical polarisation of the Vela pulsar revisited

Astronomy and Astrophysics

Volumn 467, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 1157-1162

  Mignani, R P ^a   Bagnulo, S ^b   Dyks, J ^c   Lo Curto, G ^b   Slowikowska A ^c,d  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b EUROPEAN SOUTHERN OBSERVATORY   (Chile)

^c NICOLAUS COPERNICUS ASTRONOMICAL CENTER   (Poland)

^d MAX PLANCK INSTITUT FÜR EXTRATERRESTRISCHE PHYSIK   (Germany)

Author keywords

Polarization; Stars: pulsars: individual: PSR B0833 45

Indexed keywords

DEPOLARIZATION; LIGHT EMISSION; LIGHT POLARIZATION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; X RAY ANALYSIS;

STARS: PULSARS: INDIVIDUAL: PSR B0833-45; X-RAY ARCS;

SPACE RESEARCH;

EID: 34248191204     PISSN: 00046361     EISSN: 14320746     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1051/0004-6361:20066026     Document Type: Article

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